Rachel Standfield

Race and Identity in the Tasman World, 1769-1840

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Produktbeschreibung

British imperial encounters with indigenous cultures created perceptions and stereotypes that still persist today. The initial creation of racial images in relation to violence had particular consequences for land ownership. Standfield examines these differences and how they occurred.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9781848932401
• ISBN-10: 1848932405
• Artikelnr.: 43598704

Autorenporträt

Rachel Standfield

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Rachel Standfield; Chapter 1 'These Warlike People':
Violence, Imperial Ethnography and Depictions of M?ori Sovereignty on the
Endeavour Voyage, Rachel Standfield; Chapter 2 'We See This Country in the
Pure State of Nature': Discourses of Blackness, Absence and Imperial
Possibility, Rachel Standfield; Chapter 3 'They Would Speedily Abandon the
Country': Reading Land And Resistance at The Time of First Settlement,
Rachel Standfield; Chapter 4 'A Valuable and Beneficial Article': The
Expansion of British Imperialism in the Tasman World, Rachel Standfield;
Chapter 5 'A Few Blankets ... Would Greatly Relieve their Wants': Samuel
Marsden in New South Wales, Rachel Standfield; Chapter 6 'The Finest and
Noblest Race of Heathens': The New Zealand Mission and Racial Thought in
the Tasman World, Rachel Standfield; Chapter 7 'An Incontrovertible Right
to Their Own Soil': Land, Race and the Humanitarian Evaluation of Empire,
Rachel Standfield; Chapter 8 'That Innocent Commerce': The Aborigines
Committee Report's Policy Recommendations and the Unexpected Outcomes of
Empire, Rachel Standfield; Chapter 102 Conclusion, Rachel Standfield;